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METAL BLADE RECORDS' 25th Anniversary Celebration Detailed

In 1982, Metal Blade Records began operating in a young Heavy Metal fan's mom's garage in suburban Los Angeles. The result of that metal fan's enthusiasm was the first Metal Blade Records release, "Metal Massacre", a local band compilation that included METALLICA's first recorded release, BLACK N BL...

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Like Father, Like Sons For AEROSMITH Guitarist JOE PERRY

Jed Gottlieb of BostonHerald.com reports that about 100 people turned out Sunday (March 11) at the Middle East in Cambridge, Massachusetts to see TAB — the new band featuring AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry's sons Tony, 20, and Adrian, 25, alongside drummer Ben Tileston, 20 — play a late night, 45-min...

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TOMMY LEE Talks With NINE's 'Today'; Video Available

Nine's "Today" entertainment correspondent Richard Wilkins caught up with MÖTLEY CRÜE and ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA drummer Tommy Lee at his Hollywood Hills home to talk about his solo career, upcoming tour of Australia with ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA, what his neighbors think of his hard rock house parties, and...

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MANOWAR: 'Gods Of War' European Chart Positions Revealed

MANOWAR's tenth full-length album, "Gods of War", has registered the following first-week chart positions in Europe: Germany: #2 Greece: #2 Austria: #9 Finland: #12 Sweden: #17 Norway: #36 "Gods of War" will be issued on April 3 in the USA/Canada. An e-card for "Gods of War" has been made available...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER's, IAN HUNTER's Sons Join Forces In THE AUDIO CARTEL

Michael Schenker's (UFO, MSG) son Tyson and Ian Hunter's (MOTT THE HOOPLE) son Jesse have started a band together called THE AUDIO CARTEL. Lifelong friends at opposite ends of the Atlantic Ocean, they decided it was time to start a band together. They started writing in Brooklyn, New York in January...

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THE FIRE THE FLOOD: Album Title, Track Listing Revealed

Rock Hill/Charlotte, North Carolina post-hardcore band THE FIRE THE FLOOD is scheduled to enter The Basement Studios in Rural Hall, NC today (March 4) with producer Jamie King (BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME, THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD, HE IS LEGEND, KILLWHITNEYDEAD) to begin recording its debut full-l...

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DIMMU BORGIR, KATAKLYSM Confirmed For Germany's NUCLEAR BLAST FESTIVAL

DIMMU BORGIR, KATAKLYSM and SUBWAY TO SALLY have been confirmed as the support bands for the Nuclear Blast Festival, set to take place October 27 at Schleyerhalle in Stuttgart, Germany. Headlining the concert will be BLIND GUARDIAN. In other news, the final show of BLIND GUARDIAN's European tour — o...

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SONS OF OTIS And QUEEN ELEPHANTINE To Release Split Album

Doom heavyweights SONS OF OTIS, notoriously famous for producing some of the heaviest space rock humans have ever experienced, have teamed up with young psychonauts QUEEN ELEPHANTINE to release a split on Concrete Lo-Fi Records. The disc is due out mid-March. The three-track, forty-five-minute album...

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NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL Lineup Revealed

The New England Metal and Hardcore Festival, presented by ESP Guitars & Basses and Krank Amps, is set for Friday, April 27 and Saturday, April 28 with a Friday night headline performance by Norwegian black metal sensations DIMMU BORGIR and a tribute to Metal Blade Records' 25th anniversary to ca...

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FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES To Release Limited-Edition EP

New York-based hard rock band FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES will release a limited-edition three-song EP on March 13 via Hot Topic stores nationwide. Priced just $1.99, the EP features two tracks — "Deth Kult Social Club" and "Pioneers" — taken from the forthcoming album, "Holding a Wolf by the Ears", along...

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SIN DEALER Completes Work On New CD

SIN DEALER, the band featuring members of SEA OF GREEN, SONS OF OTIS, EDWIN and PLASMA BLAST, has finished recording all the remaining vocal and guitar tracks for its follow-up to 2004's "13" at Q Music and was engineered by Andrew St. George (THE WHO, KILLER DWARFS, IAN ASTBURY) and Gary Honess (I...

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MANOWAR To Play Russia In April

MANOWAR has confirmed a live date in Moscow, Russia on Saturday, April 7, at DS Luzhniki. For a list of upcoming MANOWAR tour dates, click here. Each track from MANOWAR's new album, "Gods of War", is available for purchase ($1.25 per song) at this location here. You can download the CD ...

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ABDULLAH Named Cleveland's 'Best Metal Band'

Cleveland metalers ABDULLAH picked up another award for "Best Metal Band" at the 2007 Free Times Music Awards, held last night in Cleveland, Ohio. This is the band's second straight year of winning the award. They also won the "Best Metal Band" award in rival publication Scene magazine's 2005 awards...

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MANOWAR Wants You To Be In Its New Video

MANOWAR will shoot parts of its newest video for the song "Die for Metal" on Saturday, February 24 in Bochum, Germany, during the release party for the band's new album, "Gods of War". All fans are welcome to be part of this video. The group wants to have "an insane true metal crowd," so put ...

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Bedtime Prayers

What if a melodic Swedish death metal band came along, pretty much out of nowhere, and vaulted themselves into the same echelon as the genre's elite with one album on a virtually unknown label (one whose youthful CEO enjoys taking the occasional anonymous potshot at me in the comments field… but I d...